Observed 4:40 PM CDT at KEHR

Wheatcroft, KY weather

Sunny and 73°23°, jacket by 9 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 73°23°

Sunny

Wind: 8 mph13 km/h; From the east-northeast. Up to 8 mph13 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 5Moderate; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.34 inHg1027 hPa; Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.6 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Drops 13°7° tonight 6–9 PM (69°21° → 56°13°)
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 46°8° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
High 75°24° tomorrow at 2 PM

This afternoonNear 72°22° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 3 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from NNE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	34%	37%	1
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	40%	50%	0
Sat 6p	Clear	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	47%	12%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	58%	10%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	77%	15%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	6%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	96%	2%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	93%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	35%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	41%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	43%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	93%	41%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	70%	41%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	57%	50%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	49%	53%	4
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	74°23°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	41%	61%	5
Sun 2p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	38%	69%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	38%	22%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	36%	80%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	43%	79%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	53%	82%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	61%	65%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	78%	74%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	86%	86%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	90%	88%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	90%	85%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	93%	87%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	93%	82%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	96%	72%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	100%	74%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	82%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	96%	88%	0
Mon 6a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	82%	0
Mon 7a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	89%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	82%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	74%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	72%	94%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	59%	88%	3
Mon 12p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	49%	88%	4
Mon 1p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	43%	81%	4
Mon 2p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	75°24°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	38%	79%	4
Mon 3p	Partly sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)	76°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from WSW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	37%	90%	3

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Northeast wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
74°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
41°5°–46°8°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–78°26°
Low, likely
44°7°–49°9°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 2 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
46°8°–50°10°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–52°11°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 1 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–54°12°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
46°8°–54°12°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 55°13°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–80°27°
Low, likely
44°7°–55°13°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 58°14°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°24°
  30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 68°20°
  40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.44 in11 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–79°26°
Low, likely
54°12°–60°16°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 74°23°, low 64°18°. Rain 0.74 in19 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  50% chance · 0.16 in4 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  40% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 69°20°
  30% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 59°15°
  30% chance · 0.46 in12 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–77°25°
Low, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 71°22°, low 53°12°. Rain 0.68 in17 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  40% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 54°12°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–78°26°
Low, likely
40°4°–64°18°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 75°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 76°, low 48°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 47°.
Rest of week
Highs 71–79°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Ohio River at Shawneetown

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 15.5 ft
Flow: 75,200 cfs

Forecast peak 15.6 ft Sun 1 PM

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at J.T. Myers Lock and Dam

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 14.3 ft
Flow: 78,000 cfs

Forecast peak 14.5 ft Sun 1 PM

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Tradewater River above Providence

6.5 mi

Level: 10.1 ft

Reading from Sat 3:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Tradewater River above Olney

19 mi

Level: 2.5 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 54 min; Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 19 min less
Golden hour: 5:26–6:18 PM; Morning 6:51–7:44 AM
Blue hour: 6:18–6:29 PM; Morning 6:41–6:51 AM; first light 6:41 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:29 PM–6 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:23 AM · rises 4:59 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Wheatcroft.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.